1885-05-07 — Page 1

VOL. XLI. No. 6794.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL,

LONDON:-F. AGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lenabunt Street, E. C. GzoROK ATELET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON GOTOH, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BA HINDY & Co., 34, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL "DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: ARBDET PRINCE

& Cu, $6, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORKANDDRW WIND, 21, Fark

Kow. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :—GORDON & GOTO, Mcl- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Puits geurally:-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE &

Co Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Oc., Manila, OHINA:Macau, MonSTS A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Swatow, QUELCH & Co. NICHOLLA & Co. Amy, WILSON,

Shanghai, Forchow, Brock & Co. LANE, CLAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

Yokohama, LANE, CRAW & WALE vor & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITALŋ-------

.87,500,000

RESERVE FOND........................................ $4,400,000

RESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION

OF DIVIDENDS,+++*******

8 400,000

號七月五年五十八百八千一英 Intimations.

CHAS. J. GAUFF & Co.,

Chromameter, Watch & Olock Makers,

Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.

AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIUTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.

RINHIC'S LIQUID AND OFRER COMPASHES

ADMIRALTY & TRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

English Silver & ELECTRO-PLATED WARD Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY -

in greaty variety. DIA

ONDE

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON

PATTERNS, at rery voterate prices. 742-

&

AND

UNION INSURANCE SCOIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First Intorin BONUS of TWENTY FER CENT. Upon Contributions for the Year 1884 has This Day been declared.

WAURANTS MAY be had on application at the OFFICE of the Society on and after MONDAY, the 18th Testaut.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary.

797

RESERVE LABILITY OF PRO-1 $7,500,000 Hongkong, May 4, 1895.

FRIBTÓRÍ...

GOUET OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. Molvez, Raq. Q. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, Esq.

Esq.

H. Horrius, Esq.

H. DALETNPLR,

Floq.

W. D. Fonus, Esq.

Hon. W. KESWICK,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

A. P. MOEWEN, ENOTICE is hereby given that su Extra-

E. E. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIRP MANACIES. Hongkong,TRONAS JACKнON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai,EWEN CAMEROO, Esq. LONDON BANKERS - Lmton and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Qurrent Dorsit Act at the rate ON

of per cont per a on the daily balanco.

For Fixed thquaits :--

For 3 mths, 3 per cent. por seuum.

4 per cent. (1

per cent.

24

12

Lou Brits Discounted. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the chlaf Commercial places in Európe, India, Auntaalia, Awories, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

847

Hongkong, February 28, 1885. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Compaines Acts 1862 to 1883:)

CAPITAL........................

-.-... £2,000,000

IN 200,000 SEARES OF £10 EACH. REGISTERED OFFICE,

40 THREADNESDIE STREET, LONDON.

BEANCHES :. In INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA and the COLONIES.

LONDON BANKERS" THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDIN. BURGH, LONDON & BRANCHES.

BATES

TES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON Da POSITS, At-3 months' notice 3% per Annum.

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On Current Deposit Accouuta 2 per cant. per annum on the daily balance.

Oredits granted, Remittances, Exchanges, Loans, and every description of Banking Business transactad

CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED:

H. A, HERBERT,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 25, 1886.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE

ordinary MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS of the Society will be held ut

1846.

Established February,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1885. For Sale.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co., HOBIERS AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS,

Have Received their New Stock of

Summer Goods:

UNDERSHIRTS and PANTS in LasLE-THREAD, SILK, SILK NET, BALBRIDAN, GAUZE MERINO, INDIA GAUZE, Cheap IMITATION GAUZE, and other Cool MATERIALS.

HALF-HOSE in LALE-THREAD, SILK, COTTON, SUMMER-MERINO and CASHMERE.

Prospectus. PROSPECTUS

OF THE "

1.

日三十月三年乙 Notices to Consignees.

BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CHINESE IMPERIAL FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, PENANG

GOVERNMENT 1885, DOLLAR LOAN,

UTHORISED by the IMPERIAL

SHIRTS rudy-made, or to measure, in LONG CLOT, FRENCH PRINT, and ZEBRA GOVERNMENT OF CHINA and in

CLOTH.

HANDKERCHIEFS in Fickson and Iris Canics, special!! New Coloured Centres. COLLARS, The TANDEN, and other Fushivrable Shapes. ELASTIC and SILK BELTS, SADDLERS sind GUYOT' BRACES BATHING DRAWERS and ̃DRESSES.

LADIES BATHING COSTUMES. Now TENNIS JERSEYS.

TENNIS HATS and SCARVES.

GENTAMEN. Now WOVEN CHOLERA BELTS for LADIES

SCARVES and TIES in all the Nowest Styles and SUMMER TENTURES:-LINEX WASHING SCARVES, FLINTED WAKING TIES, SILK WasHung Windsors, and a Variety of New Shapus in made op CRAVATE

HATS.

STRAW HATS, FELT HATS, PITH SUMMER GLOVES in Coloured SILK, and Wurrs TURBAD. ENGLISH and French SUMMER BOOTS and SHOES. SPECIALITIES:-' GLACE MOLIERE KID WHITE CANVAS at $2.50 per pair.

LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, April 15, 1880.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

AND SINGAPORE. Steamship Benledi, Captain Tz, having travel from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby conformity with Ducroes Issued by the requested to send in their Bills of Lading to TSUNG-LI YAMEN, or GENERAL FOR- the Undersigned for countersignature, and EIGN OFFICE, at PERINC, and officially to take immediate delivory of their Goods communicated to the CHARTERED BANK from aio

alongside.

OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, & CHINA, Cargo impeding the discharge of the BONGKONG, through the BRITISH LEG4-Steamer will be at once landed and stored, TION at PexING, bearing dates the 26th at Consignees' risk and expanes, and no day of December, 1884, and 12th day of Fire Insurance will be effected. January, 1885.

For DOLLARS 1,304,708 14 Hongkong Currency, Equivalent of TAELS 1,000,000 at 7.1.5, in 2790 Boxus of $500 each, ex- capting one for $200.14 Hongkong Curren ry, beating interest as 8 per cent per an-

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, ment ontored into between the CHINESE

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Optional cargo will be forwarded on to JAPAN, unless notice to the contrary be! given before Noon un MONDAY, the 4th

Instant.

All Claims against the Steamer must ha presented to the Undersigned on or before the 11th Irelant, or they will not be re- Cognised.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,.

Agents.

THE

COURT OF

8MAY85

THONGKON

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

Tho Co.'s Chartered Steamship

dinatista, Captain Hamis, will be

DAY, the 8th Instaut, at Daylight, despatched for the above Ports on FRI-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

743

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 6, 1885. STEAM TO BOMBAY FIA STRAITS.

The P&O. S. N, Co.'s-

Steamship

River Ettrick will leave for the above" places on SATURDAY, 9th May, at 3 p..

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

730

728 P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, May 4, 1888. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hongkong, May 2, 1885.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

The CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT guarantees the repayment of this Loan within three years from the nineteenth day of January, 1880, and has pledged as security therefor and fur the payment of the

interest, the

the IREAL MARITIME CUL- TOMY REVENUES of the Kwangtung or Can- 630 ton Province, and further, have made the -Bonds issued for the payment of this Loan receivable, not taken up and paid at lue data thereof, in payment of Customs dutics, export and import, throughout the Kwangtung or Canton Province, as appeare by the following extract from the agreeHE Company's 8.8. Teisung having ar rived from the above Porte, Consignaes IMPERIAL GOY KANSIENT and the CHARTERED of Cargo are hereby requested to send in BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA and CHINA, VA: their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned In the event of the non-payment at due for countersignature, and to take imme- dato by the CNESE IMPERIAL GOVERN-diate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impoding the discharge or remain- MENT OF instalment of principal or in-

any ALL the attention of their Customers to the undermentioned Quotations for sereat, or of any part thereof, the Bundsing on Board after 4p. THURSDAY, drawn and payable on that da'u and not the 7th Instant, will be at once lauded and stored at Consignees' Tisk and expened, and bo payable. paid shall thereupon become and boy SUMMER CLOTHING.

..857 366 872 8841 The Materials for and receivable in payment of Customs No Fire Insurance will be effected,

duties either export or import, or both, at $19 $35 838 $42 these Garments are

re- suy port or places in the Kwangtung Pro- .813 $18 $20 $41 all thoroughly

vitico and all Officers of the IMPERIAL 532 §17 $30 $36 shrunk by the Hong- 812 814 $16 $18 kong Steau Lonndry MARITIME CUSTOMS shall be directed, and are hereby authorised to receive them, for 9810 $11 812 Co. in order to avoid

the fall value." very common causeFasher the INFERIAL MARITIME OLSTOMS

QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).

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21

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PANTS, per doz,

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the Society's HEAD OFFIE, No. 15. Praya WHITE DRILL COAT and Paws, per doz. Central, Victoria, Hongkong, ou MONDAY, the Eighteenth day of May, 1885, at Three 'Olock in the Alteron, when it is in- lien of Resolution (er tended to propeso a Artido No. 30), fur Subdividing the present BLUE SHEGE COAT and PANTS, Shares, and dealing with the Jucreased WICE Capital in the aid Artiale No. 30 mention-

ed, and for providing for the proportion to

be credited as Paid up on i

all the Shares

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CRICKETING FLANNEL COAT and PANTS,10

of complaint.

the Society; aleo Resolutions for Arending GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER HOSIERY AND UNDERCLOTHING, PITH SUN HATS, the Loan Article No. 31, and for raising the

number

men-

of Shares that may be held, for providing for the application of the First Call, for eliminating the Fen of Ond Dollar tioned in Article No. 02, and altering Arti- ele No. 65 to meet such elimination and for providing for the mode of Distributing the Asseis in case of dissolution. Copics of the intended Kanolutions may be seen by any Shareholder at the Society's Office

at any time before the date of Meeting. By Order of the Board of Directors,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, May 4, 1885.

VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, THIS extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Cofery und commanding a spirated ciew of-almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gor- επιστ Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, d, has recently been -much enlarged and im roved and is nor

the principal Hotels in the place. The Roons are spacious, well ventilated and have just ben refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome LILILE", suited to the requirements of the Far East

one of

The accommodation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best des- cription:

An angle and varied TABLE D'Hore i always provided and serted in the spr cious, large Dining Hall.

The Hotel also contains handsome and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard und Broking Rooms

The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con-

venience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.

Maar. DORABJEE AND HING KEE, Рворцактово Hongkong, September 15, 1884.

1559

AUSTRALIAN MUTTON. Killed and dressed by an experienced ENGLISH BUTCHER.

FELT HATS, TOWELS AND BATH BLANKETS. Hongkong, March 27, 1885.

W. POWELL & Co.

Ladics Department. New FRENCH MUSLING

EX RECENT ARRIVALS. Children's Department. Boys' STRAW HATS.

White VICTORIA LAWNS. Coloured FRENCH CANDICE, BATHING COSTUMES.

BATHING DRAWERS.

++

34

HOSIERY.

New Coloured EMBROIDERIES.

Boors and SHOES.

White ExaRAIDEDJES. NOW LACKL

Girla'

STRAW HATS.

1

PITH HATS

श

HOSIERY.

Boors and SnOKS.

П

STRAW HATH.

SPECIALITIEM in PARASOLS. New HATS and Boxsers. Trimmed MILLINERY.

Brigg's TRANSFER PAPER, VEW

patterns.

Ladies' Saozs, all sizna.

Infants' WasHING HATS.

SATIN & SILK HATS. MECHANICAL TOYS.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Apr 27, 1885.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

-Gentlemen's Department. STRAW HATA. Pra HATS. FELT HALL TENNIS HATH. BAIN. SKIRTS,

PUGGARKES,

White SunTS.

New Shapes in COLLARS. Socks, all sizes.

OFFICERS at all the other TRESTY PORTS in China are charged to provide funds to meet all liabilities under and in connection with The PRINCIPAL and INTEREST are payable in Hongkong. The Bonds are 531 redeemable at par within three years (1806) by three yearly instalments, the first of which will be payable on the 18th January 1886. The Bonds will busur interest at the rate of 8 per coat per annum, payable yearly according to the Engleh Calendar,

UNDERSHIRTS for Summer

WEAT

New Scaurs, Tres & BRACES. WM. POWELL & Co.

To Let.

695

TO LET. FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. THE Undersigned has received instrucQUEEN'S ROAD, lately occupied by Ttions from Mosers. RUSSELL & Co., to

Ball by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 8th May, 1885, at Noon, at their Office Godowna, Praya Central,--

(For Account of whom it may Concern), Salved ex Steamship Zafiro,

35 CHESTS PERSIAN, MALWA AND BENGAL OPIUM,

(All more or less damaged in sea water.}

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, May 1, 1885.

Intimations.

D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.

721

Messrs. JARDINE, MATRESON & Co.

Apply to

BIRD & PALMER,

7,

Who will exhibit Plans and arrange Offices to suit applicants.

Hongkong, April 8, 1885.

TO LET.

597

THE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 3,

CAINE ROAD.

Possession from lat January, 1885.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.

2164 Hongkong, December 23, 1884.

TO LET.

as per schedule hereunto annexed, at the Offices of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA and CHisa at their current buy

ing rate of change for demand bills on Hongkong.

The DRAWINGS will take place at the Offics of the aid CHARTERED BINK in Hongkong three months previous to the dato of payment of each instalmeat, as in the Schedule, sud the Bonds an given drawn will be payable at par at the Offices of the said CHARTERED BANK in Hongkong, after which date interest on the Beads so drewn will come.

SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF DRAWINGS

Dzein af Hag

Dr Bonda and juteri.

Amount of Interest payahe

yearly

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 4, 1885.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

720

18E Steamship Glenavon having arrived Cargo by her are hereby informed that. their Gouts with the exception of Opium

are being handled at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whenda and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained

THE above Parts, Consignees of

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. TO-DAY, the 4th Instant.

Cargo remaining delivered after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

732 Hongkong, May 4, 1885.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEETS. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE 6.8. Arratoun Apear loving arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignors' riak: and expense.

to take place in the month of October in each year.

Annular

Dring. 1890,-Jan. 13th, 2466,000.00 $111,576 01 1887-Jan. 18th, $465,000.00 8 74,376.01 -Jan. 18th, $464,700.14 8 37,176.01 1288,

$1,394,700.14 $223,128.03 Instant.

་་

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INVITE SEALED TENDERS

FOR THE SMALL UNALLOTTED BALANCE · of the above Loan at their Offices at Hong- kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Singa- pore, until NOON on the 23rd May, 1885,

lion the Tenders will be opened.

A DEPOSIT of Tex DOLLARS per epn. tum upon the amount Tendered must no company each application, such deposit fo Le made by chequo or du demand draft on TBW BUNGALOW FURNISHED), ata Bank in Hongkong. The balance of the NEW

arount allotted to paid of LARUE BASEMENT, OUT HOUSE, TENNIS 80th

MANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON CO

ÆRATED WATERS,

Have REMOVED from the BecoysBLY ANDADE to larger Premises

1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:

MR JOHN KENNEDY will be

propared to Supply the Community SODA HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED my-TO-WORROW MOBNING with PRIME TOXIC Iselt in CANTON and MACAO, S TEA AUSTRALIAN MUTTON, price from 14 SELTZEN INSPECTOR and GENERAL COMMIS to 16 Cents per b, at his Suor, No. 38; SARSAPABILLA | SION MERCHANT under the Style and Title of K.. W. MITCHELL & Co.'

EDWARD W. MITCHELL. Canton, 10th April, 1885. ́*

Intimations.

0.

WATER, LEMONADE,

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11

Central Market, Eastern Avenue.

646

Business Hours from 6 a.m. to 1 p.in.. Hongkong, April 27, 1883.

697

DENTISTRY,

GINGEMADE, RASPBERRYADE, do, &, At the Bame Moderato Charges,

D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor. Hongkong, July 28, 1884. NOTICE

1245

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS,

BONUS of 15 CENT. Upon Con- tributions for the Year 1884 has Tai Day been declared.

WABRANTS may be bad on application at the above Orzez on and after the 16th Proximo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFIOR, LINTED.

693 Hongkong, April 25, 188b.

WILLIAM DOLAN,

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FRES

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- TRELY ASSISTANT TO DR. EOGENE,)

Possession from April

Apply to

JOHN D. HUTCHISON, 24, Stanley Street. Hongkong, April 6, 1885.

STORAGE.

-583

1886.

Consignees are hereby informed that sill. Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 13th

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 4, 1885.

734

STEAMSHIP ANADYR COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of Corgo per Steamships CONTONE and Math, Penta Luciu

and Antwerp, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Trea- sore and Valuables are being landed and Goods-with the vaception of Opium,

at their risk at the

Go

|

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW (SHARP PEAK.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Douglas,

Captain YOUNG, will be despatched for the above

Ports on SUNDAY, the 10th Iustant, at. Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Afanagers. Hongkong, May 6, 1885,

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

749

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)

The Steamship

Guthrie,

Captain DARKE, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 12th May next, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to: •

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

703

Hongkong, April 28, 1835. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS; and taking through Cargo to TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.)

The Steamer

De Bay

will be despatched as

above on TUESDAY, the

12th Justant, af 4 p..

Fer Freight or Passago, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 1, 1855. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

717

FOR SHANGHAI PĨA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Porta on the YANOTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Lacrtes,

Captain SDALE, will be despatched as above on

WEDNESDAY, the 15th Insant.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, May 6, 1885. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

dorto, when dis tu Company'a Ge Instant, 213 p.m.

DEFAULT in payment of any instai- nout at the due date will render all pre-immediately after landing. vious payments Hable to forfeiture.

INOW

BONDS to BEARER will be issued on 30th May, 1885, against allotment letter and on payment of the balance due on same, from which date the public will re- ceive interest,

IF NO ALLOTMEMT is made the de- boait will be returned in full; and if only a 1OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in

portion of the amount applied for is allotted T Commodious and wet ventilated the balance of the deposit will be applied GODOWNS on his New Premises in towards the payment of the final instal DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL ment. BANK

ALL TENDERS to bear upon the cover G. R. LAMMERT.

TENDER for CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN- 8178 MENT DOLLAR LOAN of 1685.' Hongkong, December 27, 1884.

The CHATTERED BANK does not bind it TO LET.

self to cept any offer below par.

THIS PROSPECTUS and Form of Ten. COMMODIOUS GODOWN with Apder can be obtained on application at the For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & Cursa,

THE MITSUBISHI MAIL 5.S. O. Anch from Paare and QUEEN's Offices of the CHANTSLED BANK.

having taken over the NAGASAKI DOOK,

SLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS, are now prepared to Dock and KUPAIR VERSzts, at moderate terms,

The DOOK is one of the largest and beat in the East, being 431 feet long and 80 feet broad, and having a depth of water Tthe urgent request of his Europeann blocks at spring tidea of 27 feet and

neap tides 22 fest and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc- oupled by Dr. Roostis,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET. CONSULTATION FREE

Perfect adjustment of ARTIFICIAL TEETHI BALL-MAKER & CHIP CHANDLER, by Atmosphoric Suction without pain or inconvenience. Discount to missionaries and families."

22, PBAYA OKSITRAL,

TOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOTA, CORK JACKETE,

60, 60, to

Hongkong, May 1, 1883

Bola Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank)

Hongkong, January 32, 1885.

The SHOPS contain Machine-tools of all descriptions and compound Engines up to 1,000 horse-power. The heaviest class of san bo undertaken at the shortest work notice.

Powerful lifting SHEARS are being erested.

For further Particular, apply to

H. J. EL TRITT, Agent. Hongkong, December 18, 1884

JUST RECEIVED WEET CAFORAL CIGARETTES.

2135

616

SWEET

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, April 11, 1884.

ROAD,

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong Dispensary,

2nd May, 1885.

TO LET.

727

COLLEGE CHAMBERS' Cats Horex DE L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or SUITES OF APARTMENTS.

Nos. 4 and 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. No. 25, PRATA CENTRAL.

No. 44, GRAHAM STREET. No. 5, PEDDER'S HILL

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS A Co Hongkong, April 8, 1885.

TO LET.

NTO. 5, War Teznice

No 1st June-

Apply to

596

Entry from

Agents isning the Isan,

TH. WHITEHEAD, Acting Manager Hongkong, 83rd April, 1885.

·FOR SALE EXTRA FINE QUALITY

684

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon To-max, requesting it to be landed!

here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after TurS- BAY, the 12th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at 1 cent per package per diem.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or

before the 16th Instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DR CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

741

Hongkong, May 5, 1885.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON- AYDON AND SINGAPORE,

The Steamship

Arratuon "Apear,j ·

750

Capt. A. H. MACTAVISI, will be dispatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

747

Hongkong, May 5, 1885, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Taisang,

Captain DAVIES, will be #despatched for the abora Ports on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at 3 p.m.

This Steamer has superior First-class Passenger Accommodation specially con structed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers.

TIG Hongkong, May 5, 1885.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 L.1.1. British Ship

New Oity

THE S.S. Denbighshire, S. RICKARD, THE

Coromander, baying arrived from the abova Parts, Cons grises of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landet at their risk into the Godawns of the Undersigned, at

at. Wan- chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as whence and/or from the Blue

ser Boats delivery may be obtained. have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- less notice to

to the contrary.

be

given

Hongkong, May 5, 1825. 4p.m. TO-DAY

FRENCH BUTTER, Whading

BRAND DUO DE NORMANDIE, --TIS OLDEST BUTTER

PAOKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.

IN

1b fine and Case of 48 tine each,

NO

before

To will be admitted after the

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods

Bold in Quantities of not less that oneramsining after the 7th Instant will be dozen tins, at 86 por Doren.

Reduction mada to Purchasers of one case and upwards, t

subject to rent.

No Fire Insuronics has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

G. R. LAMMERT,

Sole Agent.-

744 Hongkong, October 4, 1884

1683

Hongkong, May 1, 1885.

6. U. ANDERSON, 15, Praza Central, Hongkong, May 5, 1885.

719

BBAY, Master, will load here for the shove Port, and wil

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 41 British Ship

748

FRASEE, Master, will load hire for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & O

Hongkong, April 10, 1885.